Sentence examples for the junior from inspiring English sources

The phrase 'the junior' is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to refer to someone who is of a lower rank or status than someone else, especially someone in the same family. For example, "My older sister graduated from college before I did, but I'm the junior in the family."

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the junior

noun

A younger person.

  • Four years his junior

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"You're the junior partner in this friendship".

The junior switchmen lived in bewilderment.

Does the junior stock taker die too?

The junior forward John Henson is back.

The junior senator from North Carolina?

The junior general grunted.

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"You're on the junior-varsity baseball team.

"We get the Junior Seau question a lot.

But in the Junior League, we collaborate.

He called them the Junior Development Team.

High school students in the Junior ROTC.

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